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    Market Talk – October 8, 2025

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    ASIA:

    The major Asian stock markets had a negative day today:

    • NIKKEI 225 decreased 215.89 points or -0.45% to 47,734.99

    • Shanghai closed

    • Hang Seng decreased 128.31 points or -0.48% to 26,829.46

    • ASX 200 decreased 9.20 points or -0.10% to 8,947.60

    • SENSEX decreased 153.09 points or -0.19% to 81,773.66

    • Nifty50 decreased 62.15 points or -0.25% to 25,046.15

    The major Asian currency markets had a green day today:

    • AUDUSD increased 0.00026 or 0.04% to 0.65834

    • NZDUSD increased 0.00017 or 0.03% to 0.57778

    • USDJPY increased 0.805 or 0.53% to 152.707

    • USDCNY increased 0.00445 or 0.06% to 7.15021

    The above data was collected around 14:48 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    • Gold increased 63.82 USD/t oz. or 1.60% to 4,049.61

    • Silver increased 1.44 USD/t. oz. or 3.01% to 49.270

    The above data was collected around 14:51 EST.

    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a green day today:

    • CAC 40 increased 85.28 points or 1.07% to 8,060.13

    • FTSE 100 increased 65.29 points or 0.69% to 9,548.87

    • DAX 30 increased 211.35 points or 0.87% to 24,597.13

    The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • EURUSD decreased 0.00363 or -0.31% to 1.16207

    • GBPUSD decreased 0.00347 or -0.26% to 1.33901

    • USDCHF increased 0.00366 or 0.46% to 0.80196

    The above data was collected around 15:00 EST.

    US/AMERICAS:

    US Market Closings:

    • Dow declined by 1.2 points (UNCH) to 46,601.78

    • S&P 500 advanced by 39.13 points (+0.58%) to 6,753.72

    • NASDAQ advanced by 255.02 points (+1.12%) to 23,043.38

    • Russell 2000 advanced by 25.57 points (+1.04%) to 2,483.99

    • VIX declined by 0.94 points (-5.45%) to 16.30

    Canada Market Closings:

    • TSX Composite advanced by 150.27 points (+0.50%) to 30,501.99

    • TSX 60 advanced by 2.54 points (+0.14%) to 1,792.54

    Latin America Market Closings:

    • Mexico S&P/BMV advanced by 597.25 points (+0.99%) to 60,813.00

    • Bovespa (Brazil) advanced by 788.95 points (+0.56%) to 142,145.38

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a mixed day today:

    • Crude Oil increased 0.666 USD/BBL or 1.08% to 62.396

    • Brent increased 0.674 USD/BBL or 1.03% to 66.124

    • Natural gas decreased 0.1657 USD/MMBtu or -4.74% to 3.3323

    • Gasoline decreased 0.0027 USD/GAL or -0.14% to 1.9061

    • Heating oil increased 0.021 USD/GAL or 0.93% to 2.2863

    The above data was collected around 15:02 EST.

    • Top commodity gainers: Silver (3.01%), Platinum (2.26%), Coffee (2.31%) and Palladium (7.43%)

    • Top commodity losers: Natural Gas (-4.74%), Butter (-3.81%), Cocoa (-3.61%) and Sugar (-1.98%)

    The above data was collected around 15:15 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 1.7040% (+2.33bp), US 2’s 3.59% (+0.017%), US 10’s 4.134% (+0.3bps); US 30’s 4.73 (+0.001%), Bunds 2.6830% (-2.77bp), France 3.5170% (-5.34bp), Italy 3.5008% (-6.39bp), Turkey 31.440% (+210bp), Greece 3.359% (-5.9bp), Portugal 3.082% (-3.8bp); Spain 3.228% (-3.4bp) and UK Gilts 4.7210% (-0.47bp)

    The above data was collected around 15:20 EST.



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